简介:Plasmafillingcandramaticallyimprovetheperformanceofhighpowermicrowavedevices.Thecharacteristicsofhigh-powermicrowavepropagationalongplasmafilledwaveguidesinanaxialmagneticfieldareanalyzedinthispaper,andtheponderomotiveforceeffectofhighpowermicrowaveistakenintoconsideration.Theoreticalanalysisandpreliminarynumericalcalculationsareperformed.Theanalysesshowthattheponderomotiveeffectwouldchangetheplasmadensity,distributionofmicrowavefieldintensity,anddispersionofwavepropagation.Thehigherthemicrowavepower,thestrongertheponderomotiveeffect.Indifferentmagneticfields,theponderomotiveeffectisdifferent.
简介:Thecarboxylterminalofsodiumoleatehasastrongerpolaritythanthatofoleicacid;thisterminalismorelikelytobedipolepolarizedandionicallyconductiveinamicrowavefield.Sodiumoleatewasusedasthemodelcompoundtostudythedecarboxylationofoleicacidleadingtohydrocarbonformationviamicrowave-assistedpyrolysistechnology.Thepyrolysisgas,liquid,andsolidproductswerepreciselyanalyzedtodeducethemechanismfordecarboxylationofsodiumoleate.Microwaveenergywasabletoselectivelyheatthecarboxylterminalofsodiumoleate.Duringdecarboxylation,thedoublebondinthelonghydrocarbonchainformedap-πconjugatedsystemwiththecarbanionintermediate.Theresultingp-πconjugatedsystemwasmorestableandbeneficialtothepyrolysisreaction(decarboxylation,terminalallylation,isomerization,andaromatization).Thephysicalpropertiesofpyrolysisliquidweregenerallysimilartothoseofdieselfuel,therebydemonstratingthepossibleuseofmicrowavesforcontrollingthedecarboxylationofsodiumoleateinordertomanufacturerenewablehydrocarbonfuels.
简介:Anovelphotonic-assistedapproachtomicrowavefrequencymeasurementisproposedandexperimentallydemonstrated.Theproposedschemeisbasedonthefrequency-to-powermappingwithdifferenttransmissionresponses.Apolarizerisusedinoneoutputbranchofaphasemodulatortosimultaneouslyimplementphasemodulationandintensitymodulation.OwingtothecomplementarynatureofthetransmissionresponsesandtheMach-Zehnderinterferometers(MZIs),thisschemetheoreticallyprovideshighresolutionandtunablemeasurementrange.Themeasurementerrorsintheexperimentalresultscanbekeptwithin0.2GHzoverafrequencyrangefrom0.1to5.3GHz.
简介:Atunablenegativecoefficientband-passmicrowavephotonicfilter(MPF)withimprovedmainlobe-to-sidelobesup-pressionratio(MSSR)byaSagnacinterferometer(SI)isexperimentallydemonstrated.ThenegativecoefficientcharacteristicofMPFisachievedbyusingthephasemodulationtechnology.Thecentralfrequencyoftheband-passMPFistunablecontinuouslybychangingthewavelengthseparationofmulti-wavelengthopticalcarriers.A38-tapnegativecoefficientband-passMPFwhoseMSSRisincreasedbyabout6.371dBisachievedinexperimentbyapodizingthetapcoefficientwiththeSagnacinterferometer.
简介:Ahigh-Qmicrowavephotonicfilterusingasemiconductoropticalamplifier(SOA)-basedmode-lockingfiberringlaserisproposed,analyzedandexperimentallydemonstrated.Theproposedmicrowavephotonicfiltercanrealizeahigh-Qfrequencyresponse,itiscompactwithoutanopticalsource,anditcanbeeasilytunedbyadjustinganopticalvariabledelaylineinaringcavity.AresultwithaQ-factorofabout236andarejectionratioofabout45dBisobtained.Themeasuredresultsandthetheoreticalestimationsagreeverywell.